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  • He accuses me of sedition every other week.†  (source)
  • He said that Sam was too smart a boy to be fooled by sedition.†  (source)
  • I am, yes, speaking of sedition.†  (source)
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  • Then I thought about the rebels, and how the king was usually quick to point out their sedition, but I was supposed to keep this news to myself.†  (source)
  • Together with the famous Mrs. Hutchinson, the Rev. Mr. Wheelwright was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for disturbing "the civil peace"; in truth, he did nothing more seditious than offer some heterodox opinions regarding the location of the Holy Ghost—but Massachusetts judged him harshly.†  (source)
  • But the sermon over, he none the less tranquilly resumed his course of seditions and enormities.†  (source)
  • Nothing since was as stimulating as the old days of letters, petitions, meetings, debates, recruitment, quarrels, rescue and downright sedition.†  (source)
  • He confessed to the assassination of eminent Party members, the distribution of seditious pamphlets, embezzlement of public funds, sale of military secrets, sabotage of every kind.†  (source)
  • Nor was it beyond reason to imagine that the time could come when America, of necessity, might have to resort to something of the kind—as "an asylum against discord, seditions, and civil war"—in order to preserve the laws and liberties of the people.†  (source)
  • In an army wracked by mutiny, conversations such as these were nothing more than coded sedition, and if the officer didn't understand the code, all the more reason to stop it.†  (source)
  • It was like seditious and insidious too, and like socialist, suspicious, fascist and Communist.†  (source)
  • for the use as well as the desire of money being extinguished, much anxiety and great occasions of mischief is cut off with it, and who does not see that the frauds, thefts, robberies, quarrels, tumults, contentions, seditions, murders, treacheries, and witchcrafts, which are, indeed, rather punished than restrained by the seventies of law, would all fall off, if money were not any more valued by the world?†  (source)
  • Two people were killed and six U.S. Marshals were shot in the ensuing riot, after which Walker was temporarily sent to a mental institution and held on federal charges of sedition.†  (source)
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